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Jackson will celebrate 50th anniversary of Kwanzaa

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The annual celebration of family, community and culture known as Kwanzaa began Monday. Locally, there will be two Kwanzaa Jackson celebrations this during the week-long event. The first will be…

Woman charged with possession of 40 grams of meth

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say a traffic stop for a faulty brake light led them to over 40 grams of methamphetamine. Raven Ferrell is facing drug charges after the Dec. 21 traffic stop on North Highland Avenue, according to court…

Actress Carrie Fisher dies at 60

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died. She was 60. Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her spokesman saying Fisher died Tuesday just before…

Authorities: Small plane missing in East Tennessee

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP)  Authorities say a small plane with three people aboard has been reported missing in mountainous eastern Tennessee. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says authorities are seeking a…

Shoppers hit stores for day-after-Christmas sales

JACKSON, Tenn -- Day-after-Christmas sales started early as shoppers hit the stores for major deals. While many local offices are closed for the holiday, retail stores opened their doors to early-bird…

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